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  • Joël Fafard House Concert

    Award-winning guitarist Joel Fafard performs Southern roots and blues classics with the soul of a purist and the showmanship of a seasoned entertainer. Doors open at 7 p.m, 7:30 show. Info: Dave Vollrath, 250-537-0188.

  • Everyday People

    Moby's Pub 124 Upper Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Live roots band at Moby's. 9 p.m.

  • Celebration of the Arts

    ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Two-day extravaganza of Salt Spring arts. Displays and demonstrations from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; children's workshops from 10 a.m. to 12 noon; Artists' Mash-up from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

  • CFUW Meeting: Guest Speaker Harry Swain

    Salt Spring Baptist Church Basement 520 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Harry Swain was deputy minister of Indian and Northern affairs at the time of the Oka Crisis, and also the deputy in charge of creating Nunavut. At the SS Baptist Church basement. 10 a.m. Public welcome. 

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Open House at The Root

    The Root 189 Beddis Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Learn about The Root - Salt Spring's future food storage and processing facility at 189 Beddis Rd. from 12 to 4 p.m. Speakers include building designer Donald Gunn (at 12:30 and 2 p.m.), seed-saving expert Dan Jason (at 1 p.m.), and Erinanne Harper, who gives a permaculture presentation at 1:30 and 3 p.m.

  • Star of the Sea Open House

    Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    See the space and meet the development team for Star of the Sea - Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice, a place for various faith groups to share spiritual practices and ideas, at St. Mary's Anglican Church in Fulford. 2 to 4 p.m. 

  • Halloween Sock Hop

    Fulford Community Hall

    Bop to the oldies with a mystery DJ at Fulford Hall. 7 p.m. Prizes for best retro outfit. A copper Kettle benefit. Be there or be square. $10 at the door.

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Salt Spring Forum Presents Mark Kingwell

    ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Mark Kingwell, University of Toronto philosophy professor and author of several bestselling books, leads a discussion titled Why Philosophy Still Matters at ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m. We live in unsettling times, when a climate crisis looms and Donald Trump rules. Is philosophy relevant to our daily lives—and if so, how? From politics to architecture, fishing to […]

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Have Fun Learning Squash!

    Salt Spring Squash Court 805D Lower Ganges Rd., Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

    Drop-in introductory sessions at the new squash court at the Golf Club. 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Bring clean non-marking shoes. First time free, and $5 per session thereafter.

  • Halloween Spook House

    Ganges Fire Hall 105 Lower Ganges Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Haunted House created by GISS improv students runs at the Ganges Fire Hall this year. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. It will close for the fireworks, and then be open again for 40 minutes afterwards.

  • Halloween Fireworks

    Salt Spring Fire-Rescue offers display from Ganges Harbour, followed by hotdogs and hot chocolate outside the fire hall. After dark - around 7:30 p.m.

  • Screening: Dracula Lord of the Damned

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Screening of film by Salt Spring's Theodore Trout with director in attendance, plus Andy Meyers reading from his book Vlad. Salt Spring Public Library. 8 p.m. (Note the time has been changed from previous 7 p.m. listing)

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Volunteer Recruitment Fair

    ArtSpring 100 Jackson Avenue, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Presented by Volunteer and Community Resources (VCR) and the Salt Spring Island Public Library at ArtSpring. Drop by for refreshments and to browse over 25 booths of volunteer opportunities from many local volunteer-run organizations. 1 to 4 p.m.

  • Advance Care Planning Workshop

    Meaden Hall 120 Blain Road, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

    Free workshop offered by Salt Spring Hospice at Meaden Hall from 2 to 4 p.m.

  • Poetry Reading Group

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    Poetry reading group meets in Room 103 of the Salt Spring Public Library from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. New members welcome.

  • Salt Spring Local Trust Committee

    Lions Hall 103 Bonnet Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Meeting agenda includes public hearing on Fulford Landing Marina at 9:35 a.m., Community Stewardship Award presentation at 12 noon, trustee reports and town hall at 12:40 p.m. and applications starting at 1:15. Lions Hall.

  • SSI Painters Guild Exhibit: Our Best Work (So Far)

    Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

    Our Best Work (So Far) marks the guild's 45th anniversary with a retrospective of work by current and former guild members. Plus a Reunion Room with photos and memory-sharing, and a display of work by workshop instructors. Mahon Hall. Show opens with a reception on Sat., Oct. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Poetry Open Mic With Featured poet D.S. Stymeist

    Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, Canada

    At the Salt Spring Public Library. Reader sign-up at 6:45. One poem per reader. Open mic at 7 p.m. with featured poet at 7:30 p.m.  Stymeist published his debut collection, The Bone Weir, with Frontenac House in 2016. His poems have appeared in numerous magazines, including The Antigonish Review, Prairie Fire, Dalhousie Review, and The […]